http://blog.webjournalist.org/2010/01/28/save-the-trees-embrace-the-geekiness-two-business-card-alternatives/ Tech. Culture. Journalism. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:16:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://blog.webjournalist.org/2010/01/28/save-the-trees-embrace-the-geekiness-two-business-card-alternatives/#comment-330 Luis Daniel Mesa Sat, 30 Jul 2011 14:21:02 +0000 http://blog.webjournalist.org/?p=178#comment-330 Ahem... you can send your contact through SMS and the phone WILL automatically pick the identity and ask you if you want to store it... (I've used it on phones that don't even have a web browser a.k.a. 'old') and if you manage to get your contacts out of your email client into .vcf (i haven't seen a single email client that doesn't have this feature) you can import/send those to anywhere you want the contact to be. I find funny what other people find 'geeky'. More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VCard Ahem… you can send your contact through SMS and the phone WILL automatically pick the identity and ask you if you want to store it… (I’ve used it on phones that don’t even have a web browser a.k.a. ‘old’) and if you manage to get your contacts out of your email client into .vcf (i haven’t seen a single email client that doesn’t have this feature) you can import/send those to anywhere you want the contact to be. I find funny what other people find ‘geeky’. More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VCard

]]> http://blog.webjournalist.org/2010/01/28/save-the-trees-embrace-the-geekiness-two-business-card-alternatives/#comment-31 Robert Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:37:02 +0000 http://blog.webjournalist.org/?p=178#comment-31 The Bump works on several phones (<a href="http://bu.mp/" rel="nofollow">http://bu.mp/</a>) and contxts.com is a site that works with any SMS device. The Bump works on several phones (http://bu.mp/) and contxts.com is a site that works with any SMS device.

]]> http://blog.webjournalist.org/2010/01/28/save-the-trees-embrace-the-geekiness-two-business-card-alternatives/#comment-30 Alex Mon, 15 Mar 2010 05:32:23 +0000 http://blog.webjournalist.org/?p=178#comment-30 Those seem like really useful apps. Do they work for any wifi-phone or just the iPhone? I might have to look more into these phone business card apps. I think there's this app too that scans someone's business card or something. Nice post! Those seem like really useful apps. Do they work for any wifi-phone or just the iPhone? I might have to look more into these phone business card apps. I think there’s this app too that scans someone’s business card or something. Nice post!

]]> http://blog.webjournalist.org/2010/01/28/save-the-trees-embrace-the-geekiness-two-business-card-alternatives/#comment-29 Web Journalist Blog » SMS + QR Code = Awesome geek business cards Tue, 02 Feb 2010 23:04:28 +0000 http://blog.webjournalist.org/?p=178#comment-29 [...] Okay, okay… so you are saying to yourself, “Robert that SMS business card thing your wrote about is a little tech geeky. So, can you make it even MORE tech [...] [...] Okay, okay… so you are saying to yourself, “Robert that SMS business card thing your wrote about is a little tech geeky. So, can you make it even MORE tech [...]

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